Which is heavier, a Porcupine or a Muskrat?

The average weight of a Porcupine is 10 kg, (22 lbs) and for a Muskrat the average is 2 kg, (4 lbs)

Name

Name:Porcupine

Name:Muskrat

Weight

Weight:10 kg, (22 lbs)

Weight:2 kg, (4 lbs)

* ranges from 5.4 to 16kg

* ranges from .6 to 2kg

Height

Height:n/a

Height:n/a

Top Speed

Top Speed:3 kph, (2 mph)

Top Speed:n/a

Lifespan in Wild (years)

Lifespan in Wild (years):6

Lifespan in Wild (years):2

Description

Description:Porcupines are the largest of all rodents,living in jungles of Africa, Europe, and Asia. They are coated with long poisonous spikes for defense. These spikes separate from the porcupine, painfully stick into the victim, and are difficult to remove. Porcupines are mostly grey and brown, but some are white in color.

Description:Muskrats live in wet environments in Northern America. They are excellent swimmers with a speed of up to 4kph in water. They have dense fur which traps air underneath it and also provides insulation.

Name:Porcupine

Weight:10 kg, (22 lbs)

* ranges from 5.4 to 16kg

Height:n/a

Top Speed:3 kph, (2 mph)

Lifespan in Wild (years):6

Description:Porcupines are the largest of all rodents,living in jungles of Africa, Europe, and Asia. They are coated with long poisonous spikes for defense. These spikes separate from the porcupine, painfully stick into the victim, and are difficult to remove. Porcupines are mostly grey and brown, but some are white in color.

Name:Muskrat

Weight:2 kg, (4 lbs)

* ranges from .6 to 2kg

Height:n/a

Top Speed:n/a

Lifespan in Wild (years):2

Description:Muskrats live in wet environments in Northern America. They are excellent swimmers with a speed of up to 4kph in water. They have dense fur which traps air underneath it and also provides insulation.